Yulieski Gourriel and Ismel Jiménez are part of the baseball preselection to travel Monday to the United States for friendly games with local university teams.»
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Italian Art Students will Honor Sancti Spiritus 500th Anniversary
Students from the Fine Arts Academy of Ravenna, Italy, will create a mural to celebrate the 500th anniversary of this Cuban village, confirmed the Fine Arts Council of Sancti Spiritus. The Cuban central province, declared National Monument, is also called village of the Holy Spirit, and was the fourth village founded by the Spanish in 1514. The initiative is promoted »
Mercosur Summit: US Spying and Evo Morales Situation in Europe
Bolivian President Evo Morales traveled to Uruguay today to attend the summit of the countries of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), which focus its agenda on U.S. spying and what happened to Morales in Europe.»
Meetings of Cuban Parliamentarians Continue in Havana
The 10 standing committees of the Cuban Parliament continue their work Friday, as part of the activities prior to the first period of session of the 8th Legislature, scheduled for tomorrow at the Conference Center in Havana.»
Fidel Castro Awarded Military Sciences Honoris Causa Degree
The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro today received here the Honoris Causas degree in Military Sciences awarded by the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) Academy.»
Cuban Parliament’s Permanent Commissions Start Discussions
The ten standing commssions of the Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power meet in this capital today and tomorrow, prior to the First Ordinary Session of the 8th Legislature.»
UNASUR Member Nations Summoned for Extraordinary Meeting
UNASUR members will analyze the refusal of some European countries to allow Bolivian presidential aircraft to land or fly over their territories.»
International Red Cross Praises Cuban Response to Hurricanes
Santiago Luengo, delegate of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Federation for the operation to help on the effects of Hurricane Sandy in Cuba, extolled the social response of Cuba before these events.»
33rd Caribbean Festival Starts in Santiago de Cuba
With a gala at the Heredia Theater, the 33rd International Caribbean Festival begins in Santiago de Cuba, an event uninterruptedly held for nearly 35 years as a meeting point among the cultures of the peoples of the region.»
People Accompany Funeral Procession of Cuban Murdered in Argentina
A crowd accompanied the funeral cortege of Jesus Cejas, a member of the Cuban diplomatic corps killed in Argentina in 1976, whose remains were buried at the martyrs’ pantheon in Pinar del Rio.»